The Holy Empire of Impireacht mhor na heireann is a huge, efficient nation, remarkable for its closed borders, public floggings, and ban on automobiles. The hard-nosed, cynical, humorless population of 733 million Impireacht mhor na heireannians are kept under strict control by the oppressive government, which measures its success by the nation's GDP and refers to individual citizens as "human resources."
The medium-sized, corrupt, moralistic, well-organized government prioritizes Defense, with Law & Order, Education, and Industry also on the agenda, while International Aid isn't funded at all. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 64.6%.
The frighteningly efficient Impireacht mhor na heireannian economy, worth 109 trillion Punts a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Tourism, and Retail. Black market activity is extensive. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 148,928 Punts, but there is a large disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 626,621 per year while the poor average 22,969, a ratio of 27.3 to 1.
Giant beards and handlebar moustaches are increasingly popular, workers can choose whether they prefer offices that smell of pungent body odor or whale vomit, conspiracy theorists allege that the government is spying on them through their carbon monoxide detectors, and science centers and state of the art laboratories are ubiquitous. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Impireacht mhor na heireann's national animal is the Irish elk, which is also the nation's favorite main course.
Impireacht mhor na heireann is ranked 52,148th in the world and 88th in The Free Nations Region for Highest Average Tax Rates, with 64.63 Effective Tax Rate.
National Happenings
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Impireacht mhor na heireann was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Smartest Citizens.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann, science centers and state of the art laboratories are ubiquitous.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann, conspiracy theorists allege that the government is spying on them through their carbon monoxide detectors.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann, workers can choose whether they prefer offices that smell of pungent body odor or whale vomit.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann, giant beards and handlebar moustaches are increasingly popular.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann, the nation is currently revamping its entire education system.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann, history textbook pages are used as impromptu tissues by distraught students.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann, the nation's most popular sport is sabotaging foreigners' hopes and dreams.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Largest Manufacturing Sector.
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Impireacht mhor na heireann, TV coverage of music festivals consists mostly of backstage interviews.